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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1973

Page

2

Deaths local woman Eleanor Morse 61 Kennebunk

Mrs Eleanor M Morse 61 of Longwood Drive Kennebunk died Aug 19 in a Portland hospital after a long illness. Born July 10 1912 in Londonderry NH she was daughter of Garnet Moody and Lillian Kinnear Moody. Survived by widower Robert Morse two brothers Lawrence Moody Richard Moody a sister Florence Laurano and several nieces and nephews Funeral at Bibber Memorial Chapel Kennebunk Tuesday at 2 pm officiated by Rev E Lamar Robinson Friends may call today 2-4 and 7-9 pm.

Kennebunk Eleanor M. Morse Longwood Drive Portland Londonderry N.H Garnet Lillian (Kinnear) Moody New Jersey Morse Eastern Star Palmyra N.J Robert K. Morse Lawrence Moody North Attleboro Mass Richard Moody Newton Florence M. Laurano Lynnfield Bibber

Death of Stanley E. Kenney of Old Orchard Beach

Stanley E. Kenney, 67, of 16 13th St died Aug 19 at a Biddeford hospital after a long illness. Born Jan 13, 1906 in Portland, he worked 40 years for Saco Lowell Shops and Maremont Corp. Retired 1970. Survived by widow Mary, a daughter Agatha DeRepentigny, three adopted sons, two sisters. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Margaret Church. Interment in St. Mary Cemetery, Biddeford. Friends may call at Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home today and Tuesday.

Old Orchard Beach Stanley E. Kenney 13Th St Biddeford Portland George Viola Kenney Saco-Lowell Maremont Corp Saco St. Margaret Church Here James J. Mullen Knights of Columbus Mary (Curley) Kenney Daniel P Agatha) DeRepentigny Boothbay Harbor Patrick F. Bridges Portsmouth Stephen W. Bridges Los Angeles Calif John D

Lucy A Peckham Rites Set In Scarborough After Illness

Lucy A. Peckham 73 of 75 Temple Ave Scarborough died Aug 19 after a brief illness Born Scarborough June 29 1900 daughter of Harris J and Ethel Leavitt She attended Scarborough schools Thornton Academy Saco She belonged to United Baptist Church of Saco and was past matron of Miniwanea Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Old Orchard Beach Survived by Charles Peckham two daughters Joan Deane Scarborough Jean Movers Old Orchard Beach four grandchildren two stepchildren and several cousins Services at Hay and Peabody Funeral Home Dunstan Corner Scarborough Tuesday at 10 am Interment in Dunstan Corner Cemetery Funeral home hours tonight 7 to ?

Ocean Park Lucy A. Peckham Temple Ave Biddeford Scarborough Harris J Ethel (Leavey) Leavitt Thornton Academy Saco Peckham United Baptist Church of Miniwanea Order of the Eastern Star Old Orchard Beach Charles Peckham James Joan) Deane David Jean) Movers Hay and Peabody Funeral Home Dunstan Corner

Think Twice Continues As Young Voters Question Ethics

The piece recalls Watergate lessons as young political hopefuls reckon with ethics amid scandal. Partridge, a Yale graduate, notes that success is often defined by employers and questions the lack of ethical grounding in campaigns. He contemplates a future as a candidate or campaign manager.

White House Partridge Bart Porters Duke Sloans Gordon Strachans Yale

Doris T. Sanborn Rites Held in Kennebunk

Funeral services for Doris T. Sanborn 56 resident since 1930 were held at Angell Funeral Home Kennebunk with Rev. F E Lamar Robinson officiating and burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. She died August 8 in a Portland hospital. She was born November 16, 1916 in Brownville daughter of Frank and Georgia Lougee. Survivors include Claude Sanborn South River New Jersey son Mark Curtis Stephanie Palmer Pamela Curtis Bernice McCorrison and three grandchildren.

West Kennebunk Doris T. Sanborn Angell Funeral Home Dane St Kennebunk FE. Lamar Robinson Christ Church Pine Grove Portland

Prayers Planned for Stanley E. Kenney by Colleagues

Members of the Rev. James J. Columbus here will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Old 36 Portland Ave. to offer prayers for Stanley E. Kenney, a member.

Knights pay respects at Old Orchard Beach for Kenney

Members of the Fourth Degree Assembly of the Rev. James J. Mullen Council Knights of Columbus meet Tuesday at 8 45 p m at Old 36 Portland Ave Old Orchard Beach to pay respects for Stanley E Kenney.

Old Orchard Beach James J. Mullen Knights of Columbus Portland Ave Stanley E. Kenney

Scientists find people dream four to six times nightly

Researchers report average dream frequency of four to six per night with individual dreams lasting about 15 to 20 minutes, revealing how sleep cycles stage up to nearly two hours of dreaming per night.

Funeral Directors Emond Conroy and Shumway Gross

Local funeral service listings note Emond and Conroy 284 5541 and 282 1818 and Shumway and Gross Funeral Service at 35 Spring Street Saco with 284 5611. Denneti and Craig at 365 Main in Saco Maine provide additional funeral contact information.

Emond & Conroy Funeral Home Frank X. Emond J.P. Conroy Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St. Saco Denneti & Craig Saco Maine Tel

Industrial Park raises six percent cost challenge

The city faces about six percent costs for industrial park development as federal funding has faded. Previous projects were sent back by the Economic Development Administration as its program folded, leaving Johnson hopeful for new federal support or facing costly self funding. Thomas Jefferson was the first U.S. president inaugurated in Washington on March 4, 1801.

Johnson Economic Development Administration Thomas Jefferson U.S Washington John Marshall

Portland Weather Forecast Tonight and Tuesday

Fair tonight in Portland with lows mid 50s north to mid 60s south. Tuesday partly cloudy with a chance of afternoon showers or thunderstorms, mainly north, and highs in the 70s to low 80s.

Portland

New England Temperatures Across Major Cities

Readout shows hourly temperatures for New England and nearby states. Major cities listed include Boston 72, Chatham 70, Nantucket 72, Pittsfield 79, Worcester 73 in Massachusetts. Hartford 83 in Connecticut. Concord 80, Lebanon 79, Mt. Washington 58 in New Hampshire. Burlington 81, Montpelier 79, Newport 84 in Vermont. Rangor 78, Caribou 82, Fastport 69, Greenville 79, Portland 76, Rumford 80 in Maine.

Massachusetts Boston Chatham Nantucket Pittsfield Worcester Connecticut Hartford NEW Hampshire Concord Lebanon Mt. Washington Vermont Burlington Montpelier Newport Maine Rangor Caribou Fastport Greenville Portland Rumford

Nixon Plot Shifts as Motorcade Planned for Canal Street

The report details a planned motorcade linked to a Nixon-related incident. Giarrusso, previously on the police force, faced a charge of attempting to desecrate a flag by burning it and throwing it on the President's car. Giarrusso had left the force nearly three years prior after a 1967 incident involving a discharged firearm. Giarrusso’s car was stolen from his suburban home early morning and found near Lake Pontchartrain later that day. The plan called for a five block route along Canal Street to the Rivergate convention center, with radio and TV ads urging families to attend a large noontime crowd.

Page One Giarrusso Lake Pontchartrain Canal Street Rivergate Convention Center

McGovern Sees Impeachment as Possible Response to Tape Issue

McGovern says Congress must consider impeachment if Nixon refuses to release White House tapes. Richardson calls Nixon’s case strong but balanced. Polls show mixed views on turning tapes over, with many finding Nixon’s speech unconvincing. Time reports Hunt resentful that top conspirators stay free. A journalist Ina spy claim discusses confidential material.

Washington Nixon White Houses Congress George S. McGovern Elliot L. Richardson Watergate Archibald Cox Gallup New York Times Senate Watergate Committee McGovern CBS Face the Nation U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court United States Richardson ABC

Chrysler plants hit by wildcat labor unrest and safety concerns

UAW vice president Douglas Fraser cites 15 of Chrysler local plants with distressingly bad working conditions after an inspection of 20 sites. Workers accuse leaders of selling out and threaten shutdowns while chairman Lynn Townsend blames left wing radicals for labor troubles amid massive turnover.

Auto Industry Douglas Fraser UAW Chrysler Aser Fraser Mack Wildcat Mack Wam Lynn A. Townsend Kansas City Townsend

Portland Quartet Leads Two Week Maine Music Camp

The Portland Symphony String Quartet runs a two week summer music camp at St. Francis College near Biddeford Maine for 13 Maine students aged 14 to over 40. Students study chamber music with quartet members with mornings spent with the quartet and afternoons on their own. The college seeks foundation support to expand enrollment and scholarships, and the student concert is scheduled for Wednesday at 2 PM with a public library concert Thursday at 8 PM.

New England Biddeford Portland Symphony String Quartet St. Francis College Portland Symphony Paul Ross St. Francis Maine Ross Steve Keceskemethy Ees Portland Robert L. Horn Kecskemethy Keeskemethy Paul Theberge Brunswick

St Francis College Hosts Marine Science Programs for Nine Colleges

Almost 50 students from more than 20 colleges gathered at St. Francis College for marine science programs funded by New Hampshire and Maine consortia. The Marine Science Summer Institute and TRIGOM fields adapt at Biddeford campus with visits to Scarborough Marshes and Biddeford Pool.

St. Francis College Maine New Hampshire St. Francis New Hampshire College and University Council Cobscook Bay Washington Research Institute of the Gulf of Maine Trigom Biddeford Gilbert Bane University of California University of the Pacific Southampton College Long Island University Scarborough Marshes Jordan's Beach Biddeford Pool Robert Knowlton University of Maine, Bowdoin Colby College Maine Maritime Academy RIGOM Back Bay Casco Bay Cousins Island Presumpscot D. Warren Co Irwin Novak Saco Mark Herrick New England College Henniker N.H New Hampshire Marine Science Summer Institute Thomas Lee St. Anselms College Colby Dr. Knowlton Michelle Kominz Bert Brun U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office Castine

Burlington Free Press to Cut Color Photo Use

Burlington Vermont based Burlington Free Press will reduce color photographs due to newsprint shortages. Publisher Urban Bergeron cited waste from color plates and improper registration as reasons. Paper strikes in Canadian mills compound the shortage for the paper with a 47 500 circulation.

Burlington, Vt Burlington Free Press Rbangeron Bergeron Register The Free Press

Hathaway urges troop pullout from Western Europe

Senator William D. Hathaway of Maine calls for withdrawing U.S. troops from Western Europe to cut the balance of payments deficit and reduce federal spending. He cites costs of about 16 billion dollars annually and argues NATO commitments can be met with a smaller military presence.

ETNA William D. Hathaway Dmaine U.S Europe Hathaway Penobscot County United States West Germany Western NATO

Mafia Kidnaped Him. Newsman Says On Return

Rome AP report says American TV correspondent Jack Began returned to a Rome clinic after four weeks missing. The 62 year old said he wants a thorough checkup and rest. Doctor Giulio Birotta said Began is tired. Clinic barred reporters. Began vanished July 22 after saying he would interview Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.

Rome Jack Began Giulio Birotta American Broadcasting Co Richard Burton Elizabeth Taylor

Lost black rim glasses near Shaw's Market

Missing item reported in the Shaw's Market vicinity on Saturday. Black rim glasses with a contact number 284-7677 for return.

Shaw's Market

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